Literary usage of Direction

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1.Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education by John Dewey (1916)"Unless one is cognizant of the energies which are already in operation, one's
attempts at direction will almost surely go amiss. On the other hand, ..."

2.Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)"The correlation between the deviations from the primitive direction and the ...
Deviation from the primitive direction is, however, not easily produced and ..."

3.The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)"Camarina, and Ocla, und thu cities in that direction, whether Grecian or barbarian.
They kindled, therefore, many lin • and began their inarch in the night. ..."

4.Psychology, General Introduction by Charles Hubbard Judd (1917)"Evolution of gestures in direction of simplification. The \S earliest forms of
social communications undoubtedly included much gesture if, indeed, ..."